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Campsites for backpackers in The Lake District and Cumbria

19 bookable campsites in The Lake District and Cumbria

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9.6
Wallace Lane Farm

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Quiet hillside farm site in west Cumbria with views to the sea
Coast, lakes, hill walks and mountain biking within 40 minutes' drive
Around five minutes' drive to Caldbeck for pub, cafés and shop
Non-electric grass tent pitch (small, two person)

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (large)

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults
Fully-serviced hardstanding touring pitch

From £33 (£33) 1 night, 2 adults

Fully-serviced hardstanding touring pitch (hot tub)

From £90 (£90) 1 night, 2 adults
Fully-serviced hardstanding pitch (deluxe, hot tub, private bathroom amenities)

From £120 (£120) 1 night, 2 adults
Barn Owl Bothy apartment

From £135 (£135) 1 night, 2 adults
Starling cabin

From £155 (£155) 1 night, 2 adults
Oak tree 2 bedroom lodge

From £155 (£155) 1 night, 2 adults
Kestrel cabin (hot tub)

From £155 (£155) 1 night, 2 adults
Robin lodge

From £155 (£155) 1 night, 2 adults
Beech Tree 2 bedroom lodge

From £170 (£170) 1 night, 2 adults
Lapwing lodge (hot tub)

From £170 (£170) 1 night, 2 adults
Merlin's Cabin lodge (hot tub)

From £170 (£170) 1 night, 2 adults
Curlew lodge (hot tub)

From £170 (£170) 1 night, 2 adults
Willow 2 bedroom lodge (hot tub)

From £170 (£170) 1 night, 2 adults
Treehouse 2 bedroom cabin (hot tub)

From £180 (£180) 1 night, 2 adults
Osprey 1 bedroom lodge (hot tub)

From £180 (£180) 1 night, 2 adults
Skylark 2 bedroom lodge (hot tub)

From £185 (£185) 1 night, 2 adults
Bluebell 3 bedroom lodge

From £190 (£190) 1 night, 2 adults
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8.9
The Old Post Office Campsite

Holmrook, Cumbria, England

Quiet site on the western edge of the Lake District National Park
Bordered by the River Irt for swimming and salmon or trout fishing
Scenic picnic benches; dogs welcome; café 10 minutes' walk away
Electric hardstanding and grass touring pitch

From £70 (£70) 2 nights, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass motorhome pitch

From £70 (£70) 2 nights, 2 adults
Fully-serviced hardstanding and grass touring pitch (super)

From £70 (£70) 2 nights, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £70 (£70) 2 nights, 2 adults

Electric hardstanding and grass campervan pitch

From £70 (£70) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.2
Harbour Lights Campsite

Haverigg, Cumbria, England

Spacious, friendly site on the Cumbrian coast
Fell walks, Lakes Coniston and Windermere within 45 minutes' drive
A few minutes from pubs, chip shop, dog-friendly beach and watersports
Non-electric grass pitch

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass touring pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Camping pod

From £79 (£79) 1 night, 2 adults
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Opens 3 April
9.2
Seatoller Farm

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Peaceful family-run farm site next to the River Derwent
Excellent base for hikes, including Scafell and Great Gable
Woodfired pizzas on Saturday nights, a short walk away
Non-electric grass campervan pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
New
9.8
Parkgate Farm Holidays

Eskdale, Cumbria, England

Peaceful site with views over the Eskdale and Wasdale valleys
Half an hour's drive from the seaside town of Whitehaven
Fell walks directly from the farm; country pubs 10 minutes' drive
Non-electric grass and earth campervan or tent pitch (small)

From £32 (£32) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass and earth tent or motorhome pitch

From £32 (£32) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch (large)

From £42 (£42) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass pitch (medium)

From £42 (£42) 1 night, 2 adults

Electric hardstanding and grass pitch (small)

From £42 (£42) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric hardstanding and grass pitch (XL)

From £42 (£42) 1 night, 2 adults
Camping pod

From £61 (£61) 1 night, 2 adults
2 bedroom static caravan

From £194 (£194) 2 nights, 2 adults
2 bedroom static caravan

From £206 (£206) 2 nights, 2 adults
Whin Rigg 3 bedroom static caravan

From £229 (£229) 2 nights, 2 adults
Harter Cottage 3 bedroom cottage / chalet / bungalow

From £240 (£240) 2 nights, 2 adults
2 bedroom cabin

From £263 (£263) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 27 February
9
Moss Howe Farm

Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England

In the Cumbrian hills a couple of miles from Witherslack
A 15-minute drive from Grange-over-Sands and 25 from Windermere
Campfires allowed: firepits for hire and wood for sale on site
Non-electric grass tent pitch (small)

From £18.50 (£18.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric optional grass campervan or tent pitch (medium)

From £21.50 (£21.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent pitch (medium)

From £21.50 (£21.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Terrace electric optional grass campervan pitch

From £21.50 (£21.50) 1 night, 2 adults

Non-electric grass tent pitch (large)

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric optional grass tent or campervan pitch (large)

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Valley View non-electric grass campervan or tent pitch

From £22.50 (£22.50) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric gravel campervan pitch

From £31 (£31) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass campervan or tent pitch (large)

From £31 (£31) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass campervan or tent pitch (premium)

From £31 (£31) 1 night, 2 adults
Lodge

From £100 (£100) 2 nights, 2 adults
Lodge (hot tub)

From £130 (£130) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 1 March
9.7
The Barn Campsite

Holmrook, Cumbria, England

Quiet, peaceful rural site with stunning views over Eskdale Valley
A 10-minute drive to Wast Water; 25 minutes to Scafell Pike
Pick your own pitch; pub 10 minutes' walk away
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £29.50 (£29.50) 1 night, 2 adults
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Opens 1 April
8.4
Farm and Fell Campsite

Sedbergh, Cumbria, England

Family-friendly Yorkshire Dales farm near the Dales Way
In southern Cumbria, a mile from the centre of Sedbergh
Walk to Sedbergh for dog-friendly pubs, cafés and eateries in 15 mins
Wood Field non-electric grass campervan, tent or trailer tent pitch (groups only)

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Main Field non-electric grass campervan, tent or trailer tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
New
8.4
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

Millom, Cumbria, England

Peaceful site on a family-run Lake District fell farm
Within 25 minutes' drive of the Cumbrian coast and Coniston Water
Cumbrian heavy horses on site for a scenic farm ride or fell hack
Hedgeside non-electric grass tent pitch

From £24 (£24) 1 night, 2 adults
Streamside non-electric grass tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Streamside non-electric grass campervan, tent or trailer tent pitch

From £27 (£27) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass campervan, tent or trailer tent pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults

Electric hardstanding and grass touring pitch

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults
Bramless non-electric grass tent pitch (comfort)

From £52 (£52) 2 nights, 2 adults
Little Mead non-electric grass tent pitch

From £52 (£52) 2 nights, 2 adults
Bramless non-electric grass tent pitch

From £52 (£52) 2 nights, 2 adults
Bramless non-electric grass campervan, tent or trailer tent pitch

From £52 (£52) 2 nights, 2 adults
Camping pod (four person)

From £75 (£75) 1 night, 2 adults
Black Combe lodge (six person)

From £85 (£85) 1 night, 2 adults
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Opens 18 June
8.2
Low Fell Gate Farm Campsite

Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England

Quiet back-to-basics camping on a working farm in Grange-over-Sands
A five-minute drive to Cartmel; 20 minutes to Windermere
Dog-friendly site with Morecambe Bay views
Non-electric grass campervan pitch

From £23 (£23) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £23 (£23) 1 night, 2 adults
New
8.5
Camping at Cardewlees

Carlisle, Cumbria, England

Family-run site with scenic views across farmland and fells
A 15-minute drive to the city of Carlisle and 30 to the Lake District
Supermarkets, restaurants and a swimming pool a 25-minute walk away
The Paddock non-electric grass tent pitch

From £16.54 (£16.54) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass pitch

From £34 (£34) 1 night, 2 adults
Fully-serviced hardstanding touring pitch

From £36 (£36) 1 night, 2 adults
Skiddaw-view camping pod

From £55.20 (£55.20) 1 night, 2 adults

Carrock View camping pod

From £55.20 (£55.20) 1 night, 2 adults
High Pike camping pod (three person)

From £78.75 (£78.75) 1 night, 2 adults
Enclosed fully-serviced hardstanding pitch (hot tub)

From £165.38 (£165.38) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.2
Harebeck Holidays

Seascale, Cumbria, England

Scenic working dairy farm 10 miles from Scafell Pike
On the outskirts of Gosforth on the edge of the Lake District
Farm tours, drying room and lock-up bicycle storage on request
Fully-serviced gravel campervan pitch

From £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults
Fully-serviced gravel motorhome pitch

From £32 (£32) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric gravel motorhome pitch (XL)

From £37 (£37) 1 night, 2 adults
Gypsy caravan

From £94 (£94) 2 nights, 2 adults

Sheep Fold shepherd's hut

From £112 (£112) 2 nights, 2 adults
Owl Hoot camping pod

From £120 (£120) 2 nights, 2 adults
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9.8
Old Kiln Farm

Maryport, Cumbria, England

Peaceful, remote site on a working farm on the Solway Coast
Silloth 15 minutes’ drive; Bassenthwaite Lake half an hour
About 100 metres from Allonby Beach; views as far as Skiddaw Mountain
Binsey camping pod (two person)

From £55 (£55) 1 night, 2 adults
Skiddaw camping pod

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
Shepherd's hut

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
Carrick camping pod

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
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Opens 1 March
9.5
Hillcroft

Penrith, Cumbria, England

Peaceful park overlooking Ullswater
Modern, landscaped and with spectacular Lake District views
Launderette, drying room, licensed shop and large play area
Camping pod (no pets)

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
Camping pod

From £65 (£65) 1 night, 2 adults
Camping pod (ensuite)

From £240 (£240) 2 nights, 2 adults
Camping pod (ensuite, no pets)

From £240 (£240) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 2 April
9.8
Low Greenside Farm

Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England

Small, quiet and friendly farm site with spectacular views
Lots of room and spacious pitches
Several walks direct from the farm including onto the Howgill Fells
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric optional hardstanding and grass motorhome pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric hardstanding motorhome pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
Green bell tent

From £148 (£148) 2 nights, 2 adults

Far Field yurt

From £198 (£198) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 27 March
9.1
Black Beck Farm

Ulverston, Cumbria, England

Peaceful Lake District farm site 10 minutes’ drive from Ulverston
Aquarium of the Lakes five minutes’ drive; 20 minutes to Go Ape course
Dog-friendly glamping units 10 minutes’ walk from a real-ale pub
Bow Top gypsy caravan

From £100 (£100) 2 nights, 2 adults
Shepherd's hut

From £140 (£140) 2 nights, 2 adults
1 bedroom camping pod

From £185 (£185) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Opens 3 April
9.8
Caldbeck Camping

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Quiet site on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park
Right on the Cumbria Way at the edge of a forest and Caldbeck village
Carlisle, Penrith and Keswick all within 35 minutes’ drive
Electric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch

From £18 (£18) 1 night, 2 adults
New
Opens 20 March
9.1
Cumblands Farm Caravan Site

Ravenglass, Cumbria, England

Small quiet site set on a working farm in the Western Lake District
Close to mountain and coastal walks
Near the Hawk & Owl Centre at Muncaster
Orchard non-electric grass tent pitch (no pets)

From £22 (£22) 1 night, 2 adults
Electric grass touring pitch

From £26 (£26) 1 night, 2 adults
New
Opens 1 May
9.5
Parkhead Campsite

Penrith, Cumbria, England

Quiet and spacious off-grid Cumbria site at the foot of Hartside Pass
Kirkoswald shop five minutes’ drive; C2C route five minutes by bike
Stunning Lake District and Eden Valley views; dazzling dark skies
Non-electric grass tent pitch

From £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
Non-electric grass trailer tent pitch

From £28 (£28) 1 night, 2 adults
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8.9
Newlands Valley Campsite

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Well-maintained Lake District site half a kilometre from Derwentwater
A five-minute drive from Catbells; 15 minutes from Whinlatter Forest
Pub with a beer garden a short walk away; adventure centre nearby
No availability at present on Pitchup.com

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